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Clunes Museum
Document - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, AUTHOR H.W.L.OF COURIER MAIL, CAMELS AT CAMPBELLTOWN - A FORGOTTEN CENTENARY, 3/05/1961
THE DAY THE CAMELS CAME TO CAMPBELLTOWN - A FORGOTTEN CENTENARY - THE JOURNEY OF EARLY EXPLORERS OVERLANDING AT CAMPBELLTOWN, VICTORIA.1 ARTICLE FROM THE 'COURIER MAIL', MAY 3, 1961 - HEADLINE - "CAMELS AT CAMPBELLTOWN - A FORGOTTEN CENTENARY" WRITTEN BY H.W.L. .2 2 X PHOTOCOPIED PAGES OF THE SAME ARTICLE (TYPED) AND PHOTOCOPY OF 2 X PAGES OF NOTES DATED AUGUST 1973 HAND WRITTEN BY ALASTAIR CLARKEnewspapers, campbelltown, camels, early explorers -
Castlemaine Art Museum
Painting, Ismir Clarke, Bush Slaughter House, Yapeen, 1858
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Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH FOOTBALL, JOHN BALLARATPROCTER, 1958
PREMIERSHIP 1958 .1 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES FOOTBALL TEAM. PREMIERS CLUNES FOOTBALL LEAGUE 1958 MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD .2 COPY OF PHOTOGRAPHPRINTED UNDER THE BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO; BACK ROW - W HUDSON, D COULTON, D FINNIS, N MILLGATE, J CLARKE, W JONES, R MILLGATE, D PEARSE, T FRASER, T COON, K SENOY, J MCLENNAN, J HIGGINS, I MAHER MIDDLE ROW - E STEART, J MITCHELL, R JONES, K STEART, R ANDREWS, I LEISCHMAN, F COLLINS, B BELL, R FLYNN, R FAWCETT, K OULTEN, A STEART, K RIDLEY FRONT ROW - B ANDREWS, G MCLENNAN, R DOLAN, L QUINTON local history, photographs, sport, football -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH FOOTBALL CLUB 1930, HORNBY PHOTOGRAPHER BALLARAT. (COPIES IAN PYMM), 1930
PHOTOGRAPH KEPT AT CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUBPHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUB 1930 - MOUNTED ON GREY CARD WITH DARK GREY BORDER .1 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED .2 MOUNTED PHOTOGRAPH WITH NAMES AND 'CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUN 1930' .3 PHOTOCOPY OF .2.2 LIST OF NAMES : BACK: BRIT JONES, (PRES).L EXELBY, L THOMAS,M ROGERS, M MITCHELL, R MCKENZIE, N SPARK, A CLARKE, MINTY ROBERTS, (TRAINER), CENTRE: M O'DONNELL, R DUNN, R ADAM, L CARTER (V.C)., D WRIGHT( CAPT), G LEISHMAN, G DUNN, J LEISHMAN. FRONT: S DUNN, H PETTIT, J PASCOE(BOUNDARY), E BROWN, G RICKARD.photographs, football, football club 1930 -
Clunes Museum
Book, GWYN MOORE et al, BACCHUS MARSH - A PICTORIAL CHRONICLE, 1986
LITTLE IS NOWN OF THE BACKGROUND OF KENNETH CLARKE, THE FIRST WHITE SETTLER IN THE BACCHUS MARSH DISTRICT...HARDCOVER BOOK WITH DUST JACKET, IMAGE OF BRICK BUILDINGS AND A PERSON WALKING PAST ON A ROADWAY, MATURE TREES IN THE BACKGROUNDnon-fictionLITTLE IS NOWN OF THE BACKGROUND OF KENNETH CLARKE, THE FIRST WHITE SETTLER IN THE BACCHUS MARSH DISTRICT...book, bacchus marsh, history, kenneth clarke -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mick Walsh, Mick Walsh Stawell Studio Colour Negatives, 1975 to 1986
Negatives from Stawell Photographer. Discarded from Penna Print Ararat. Son contacted and gave approval for Stawell Historical Society to keep them. Only those of a non personal nature scanned. Ken German David Read Motors Graeme Healy Family Ann French Doug Cross Family Vikki & John Holcombe Family Kaye Ellen Family Jenkins Hand Heather Slorach & Rod Reading Pencker Family Pigeons Ian Bryant Linda Clarke & Hank Woldhuis Philip West Aerial Photos Mrs L Fielding 80th Show 1980 Lindsay Flowers Harrisons Wedding Cake Debbie Martin & Bob McGregor Rene Hall 80th Pool Game 1980 Mrs Coates 100th Ann Watson & Mike Farrell Glenda Smith & Geoff Lewin Nell Stewart & Liam Pickering SAAC 1980 Dadswells Stawell Brass Band Shuttleworth Dogs Helen Grace Cat Tina Walters Queens Scout Peel Family Trudy Harrison Grange Golf Slaughter House Suzanne Gercovitch & Gary Isbel Colour negatives of families, weddings and other. Nineteen Lever Arch Folders Mick Walsh 52 Patrick Street Stawellphotography -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mick Walsh, Mick Walsh Stawell Studio Colour Negatives, 1975 to 1986
Negatives from Stawell Photographer. Discarded from Penna Print Ararat. Son contacted and gave approval for Stawell Historical Society to keep them. Only those of a non personal nature scanned. Norm McIntosh Family Seppelts Santa 1982 Lucinda Perkins & David Margetson Tom Williams Family Reunion 28/11/82 Jennifer Parry Merian McMullins & Colin Dennis Jean & Geoff Pickering Wedding Anniversary Moloney Shearing Shed Mini World 1982 Grange Golf Wendy Simpson Family Brian Russell Family High School Reunion Committee 16/10/1982 Jean Woods Colleen Bates Family Maldon – Nell Stewart Copies – Great Western Hotel 25th Celebration Town of Stawell Lou de Clifford Train & Koalas Lyall Family Jennie McIntosh & Steven Warren Melbourne Cup 1948 Emery & Cameron Carol Frencham Heather & Col Fielding Wedding Longmore Trucks Sue Marsden & Peter Robb Meryl Clarke & Max Metcalfe Stawell Bowling Ladies Dr A Gray & Family Glen Comp Claim Dianne McAdie & Brian Jones Landsborough Crowlands Schools 82 Colour negatives of families, weddings and other. Nineteen Lever Arch Folders Mick Walsh 52 Patrick Street Stawellphotography -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mick Walsh, Mick Walsh Stawell Studio Colour Negatives, 1975 to 1986
Negatives from Stawell Photographer. Discarded from Penna Print Ararat. Son contacted and gave approval for Stawell Historical Society to keep them. Only those of a non personal nature scanned. W Pianta Baby Megan Cooper & Rickard Ararat Trots Janet Evans John Shalders 40th Val Wortley 80th Birthday Great Western Cup 1984 Dianne Freeberg & David Wortley Caffrey Family Stawell Motel Dunn Bros New Reservoir Aug 1983 McCanns Val & Max Kennedy & Family Bigmore Family Coopers Cars Walters Wedding Bauer Girls Watchom Leigh McClure Coopers Car Middleton Reunion Carol Cunningham & Rodney Clarke Sue Dunmore Sisters RSL Baby Show 1983 Della Bessingham 4-11-83 Stawell Show 1983 Chas Mangle Cousins Grave Delzotta Car Whelan Pigeons Sharon Hustler & Cliff Naeff Colour negatives of families, weddings and other. Nineteen Lever Arch Folders Mick Walsh 52 Patrick Street Stawellphotography -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mick Walsh, Mick Walsh Stawell Studio Colour Negatives, 1975 to 1986
Negatives from Stawell Photographer. Discarded from Penna Print Ararat. Son contacted and gave approval for Stawell Historical Society to keep them. Only those of a non personal nature scanned. Blake Family Nicholson Ron & Margaret Mason Stewart & Price Lynette Bibby family McAllister & Oates Torney & Jones Pan McKay family Reading & Glasson Jim Redman Longmore & West Smith & Quaiffe Christian family Robert Stewart baby Wright & Holloway Graeme & Kay Ellen baby Aileen Neild & Chris Tate Stawell Golf Club A B C D Champions Whelan & Thomas Rodger Payne baby Denise Whitehead Ken Robson Memorials Beckwith & Talbot Schwab & Elliott Dowd & Eastick Barry Henderson baby Quinn & Cameron Wright flowers Pickering & Pietsch Clarke Craig Robson 21st Mrs Kevin Brooks Paulett & Krishna Rama Lang & McDonald Smith & Price RAAMS Erwin Golden Wedding Hilda Cross Sue Wallis & Tom Kilpatrick Eckman family McGregor & Brennan Colour negatives of families, weddings and other. Nineteen Lever Arch Folders Mick Walsh 52 Patrick Street Stawellphotography -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, R.S.S. "A" Team - Winners of Grand Aggregate, Geelong Girls' Interhouse Sports, 1943, 1943
Photograph depicts the R.S.S. "A" Team - Winners of Grand Aggregate, Geelong Girls' Interhouse Sports, 1943. Those photographed are: Dot Beckley, Ruth Ramsden, Jean Clarke, Violet Jones (Vice Capt), Jean Jones, Ina Osborne, Flo Louttit, Keith Turner (Coach), Ede Ramsden, (Captain), Pat Height (Mascot). Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. Local Geelong business, such as the surrounding woollen mills, business firms and church clubs would form teams of seven women to compete in a variety of sports such as bowls, basketball, hockey, cricket and soccer. Events such as these were organised to encourage women to participate in competitive sports and network with other women in the workforce.Photograph depicts the R.S.S. "A" Team - Winners of Grand Aggregate, Geelong Girls' Interhouse Sports, 1943.Top edge - R.S.S. "A" Team - Winners of Grand Aggregate, Geelong Girls' Interhouse Sports, 1943. Bottom edge - Back row - Dot Beckley, Ruth Ramsden, Jean Clarke, Violet Jones (Vice Capt), Jean Jones, Ina Osborne / Sitting - Flo Louttit, Keith Turner (Coach), Ede Ramsden, (Captain), Pat Height (Mascot)textile mills - sporting teams textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, sport, textile mills - sporting teams, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Dress
Long coffee coloured wool lace evening gown with long sleeves and short train. According to the donor (see correspondence in supp. file), this gown was made from Australian wool woven in Bradford and made up in Paris. It was given to the Melbourne Legacy Wives Association by Mr Ken Clarke (former head of the Wool Board and a Legatee) for use in a parade of garments by the Legacy Wives Association.Long coffee coloured wool lace evening gown with long sleeves and short train. Bodice of long coffee coloured wool lace evening gown with long sleeves and short train.fashion, lace -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Upper Main Street Stawell looking East with on left the 2 story Allingham building & behind the cart is the Commercial Hotel c1910
Upper Main Street Stawell looking towards Big Hill. Sloane's Scotchman's Poppet Head in background. 1906. Victoria House, Commercial Hotel, Oriental Bank, Weekly Times Office, Clarke & Sons Drapery. Same as 1423 & 2785Steet scene looking East down Upper Main Street from Victoria Street. Crown Cross Poppet Head at end of main street and side of Mechanics Institute at centre of image.Post Cardstreetscape, mining -
National Wool Museum
Textile - Dress
Long coffee coloured wool lace evening gown with long sleeves and train. According to the donor (see correspondence in supp. file), this gown was made from Australian wool woven in Bradford and made up in Paris. It was given to the Melbourne Legacy Wives Association by Mr Ken Clarke (former head of the Wool Board and a Legatee) for use in a parade of garments by the Legacy Wives Association. This particular gown won an award (Wool Award/Gown of the Year?) in c.1957 and was on display in the window of the Georges department store in Melbourne.Long coffee coloured wool lace evening gown with long sleeves and train. Slip under coffee coloured lace dress. Detail of bodice of coffee coloured lace dress. Photograph from C of A: Ministry of Post War Construction Report c1945 "Wool"AC / AUST WOOL BOARDfashion, australian wool board, lace -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Excelsior Mills Cricket Club, Premiers 1939-40
Photo depicts the Excelsior Mills Cricket Club team who were premiers of the Industrial Association in 1939-40. The photo was donated by Mr N.A. Ferguson who played with the club and appears in the photo.Excelsior Mills Cricket Club team, premiers of the Industrial Association, 1939-40.EXCELSIOR MILLS CRICKET CLUB. / INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION / PREMIERS 1939-40. / BACK ROW- H. Smith, N.A. Ferguson, G.W. Baker, H.G. Hirst (Chairman), G. Clarke, J.B. O'Neill, W.J. Carroll / CENTRE- Les Hirst (Hon. Sec.), S.N. Boseley, J.R. Southall (Capt.), Mr. Lewis Hirst (Pres.), J.C. Foord, L. Allen, J. McGregor (Scorer) / SITTING- R.E. Smith / ABSENT- G. Poyser (Vice-Capt.), R. Poyser, N. Hunter The / Lockwood / Studio. N. FERGUSONtextile mills staff, textile mills sporting teams, excelsior woollen and worsted mills, sport, textile mills - staff, textile mills - sporting teams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 8 Meerut Street, 4/11/1983 12:00:00 AM
Article by Peter Russell-Clarke in The Age Real Estate section, 4 Nov 1983, on 8 Meerut Street Mitcham.Article by Peter Russell-Clarke in The Age Real Estate section, 4 Nov 1983, on 8 Meerut Street Mitcham.Article by Peter Russell-Clarke in The Age Real Estate section, 4 Nov 1983, on 8 Meerut Street Mitcham.meerut street, mitcham, no.8 -
Rutherglen Historical Society
School Records - Individuals, Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen, Clarke, Ernest Edward, 1921
From School records, some more complete than others. Reports should contain information on the pupil's school work and give details of what they did when they left school. They should also show the name of a parent and the occupation. All sheets are indexed on a spreadsheet at the Common School Museum.Individual school records of the pupils of the Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen.pupils, students, rutherglen higher elementary school, school reports -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book - Demobilization Procedure Book, WWII, 1945
Belonged to THOMPSON NORMAN VOISEY JAMES who served in WWII. His service Number - VX111547 : Date of birth - 17 Feb 1918 : Place of birth - WONTHAGGI VIC : Place of enlistment - IN THE FIELD WA : Next of Kin - THOMPSON A According to inscriptions within the book, Thompson was discharged on 27 December 1945. His home address was 10 Clarke St Prahran VIC. He was a fitter and turner and went on to work for EA Machin & Co 535 Elizabeth St Melbourne as a mechanical fitter after the war.Small brown rectangular book with white paper forms within. Australian Military Forces Demobilization Procedure Book from World War II.Multiple inscriptions both typed and handwritten. Sampling from front cover: "Army No VX111547 .... THOMPSON / NORMAN VOISEY JAMES / 10 Clarke St Prahran / Issued 12 Nov 45" -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - Member's Personal Equipment Card, WWII, Australian Military Forces, 1944
Belonged to THOMPSON NORMAN VOISEY JAMES who served in WWII. His service Number - VX111547 : Date of birth - 17 Feb 1918 : Place of birth - WONTHAGGI VIC : Place of enlistment - IN THE FIELD WA : Next of Kin - THOMPSON A According to inscriptions within the book, Thompson was discharged on 27 December 1945. His home address was 10 Clarke St Prahran VIC. He was a fitter and turner and went on to work for EA Machin & Co 535 Elizabeth St Melbourne as a mechanical fitter after the war.Small brown rectangular bi-fold card from World War II. Within the card is a record of personal equipment issued to Army No VX111547 with typed and handwritten red and blue ink inscriptions from 21/12/44 to 21/1/46.Multiple inscriptions both typed and handwritten. Front cover: "AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES / AAF F204 / INTRODUCED AUGUST 1944 / MEMBER'S PERSONAL EQUIPMENT CARD / THIS CARD TO BE CARRIED WITH AND UNDER SAME CONDITIONS AS A.A.B.83"equipment card, member's personal equipment card -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Booklet - Personal Documentation Booklet, WWII, Australian Military Forces, 1944
Belonged to THOMPSON NORMAN VOISEY JAMES who served in WWII. His service Number - VX111547 : Date of birth - 17 Feb 1918 : Place of birth - WONTHAGGI VIC : Place of enlistment - IN THE FIELD WA : Next of Kin - THOMPSON A According to inscriptions within the book, Thompson was discharged on 27 December 1945. His home address was 10 Clarke St Prahran VIC. He was a fitter and turner and went on to work for EA Machin & Co 535 Elizabeth St Melbourne as a mechanical fitter after the war.Small brown rectangular booklet containing personal documentation of NV Thompson VX111547, including passport size photo x 2, enlistment details, training records, medical history, Q record, record of leave. The cover has only handwritten inscriptions in blue ink and pencil. Stored within a brown coated canvas storage pouch with single flap.Multiple inscriptions both typed and handwritten. Front cover: "N.V. THOMPSON" in blue ink. Below that, 'Mrs Vera Evans / 403 Nth Terrace / West Burnie / Tasmania / Plumber / Wilson St Burnie" in pencil. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Japanese bullets, Circa 1942
Found on KOKODA TRACK BY GAYLE CLARKE4 rusty bullets in one case -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Brass ashtray, G.E. Section, 106 Field Workshop, 1970
Linked to Cfn R.R. Clarke. Vietnam War History.Ashtray made of brass with a medium size shell cartridge in the middle and 2 smaller size bullet shells attached to the cartridge. The brim of the astray lifts off the main body. (Trench art).Presented to Cfn R.R. Clarke from G.E. Section, 106 Fd Wksp, Nui Dat. South Vietnam 13-8-70 is inscribed on the side. -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Rubicon Street Methodist Sunday School Honor Roll
A photograph of a timber honor board with gold text indicating the names of the from the Rubicon Street Sunday School who enlisted for service during World War One. rubicon street sunday school honor roll, rubicon street methodist sunday school, a. aird, j. aird, g. barnett, a. black, h. braidie, a. bridson, s. bridson, w. bridson, h. brittain, w. brittain, s. caddy, w. clarke, e. collins, f. dignam, n. flockhart, f. graham, c. gunn, w. gunn, l. hearn, w. hicks, p. holloway, r. holloway, arnold holst, f. giffen holst, john holst, e. hooker, j. humphreys, p. james, a. jarvis, g. jarvis, w. jenkins (2), a. jolly, c. jolly, g. jolly, j. kauffman, o. kauffman, p. jenkins - o. jennings, g. lawry, f. mayall, d. mcgrath, j. mckenzie, w. oakes, p. renfree, e. rickard, h. robertson, f. robinson, l. rowe, t. rowe, w. rowe, c. rowsell, l. rowsell, r. rosewall, h. rumler, c. sheers, s. sheers, j. smallman, o. smallman, a. smith, c. smith, h. smith, n. smith, h. straight, h. stanley, r. stanley, w. thompson (2), a. vale, s. vial, j. wearmouth, j. willaton, t. wills, h. williams, h.s. williams, m. williams, d. drummond, h. drummond, j. drummond, r. proctor, p. patten, h. pengelly, world war one, honur board -
Unions Ballarat
The story of Britain and the Empire (1495-1946) (Don Woodward Collection), Driscoll, Frank, 1947
Written by an Australian history teacher in 1947 and targeted at secondary school students. The book covers: - English civilization after the Middle Ages - The British navy and colonial development - Social progress and parliamentary reform - British activity in Europe and the Far East Historical, political and monarchical - United Kingdom.Book; 250 pages. Cover: blue background; graphics of an aeroplane (dark blue) and a ship (red); blue lettering; author's name and title.In red ink, "RBO" & "Debra Clarke". Library marks: stamp "0148', Dewey code "942 DRI", "Maryborough State School" stamp.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, history - united kingdom, monarchy - united kingdom, politics and government, monarchy - queens of england - elizabeth i, colonialism, warfare -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Former Joseph Street Paton Memorial Presbyterian Church, Canadian, 2008, 26 /04/2008
The Jubilee of this church was held in 1933. "Paton Memorial Presbyterian Church. BALLARAT, Sunday Jubilee celebrations of the Paton Memorial Presbyterian Church were well attended in the week end. A basket picnic on Saturday at Eureka Stockade reserve was followed at night by a social gathering, at which a birthday cake was cut by Mrs. Amor, a foundation member. On Sunday special services were led by Rev. J. A. Moscript, assisted by the young men of St. John's Church. The church was originally founded, by the late Mrs. J. P. Murray to mission to the needs of the busy mining community which existed in Canadian in early years." (The Age, 06 November 1933.) PATON MEMORIAL CHURCH - An interesting tree-planting ceremony was performed in the grounds of the Paton Memorial Church on Saturday lost. Trees were put in by the scholars of the Sunday school to commemorate the enlistment of all the boys who had in any way been connected with the church. Sunday school, and Young Men's Club. The Mayor (Cr Levy) spoke in terms of praise of the lads who had enlisted to fight for right against might and the tyranny of Prussian militarism. The Hon. R. McGregor MLA., and the Revs. A. H. Moore and W. Rowlands were among those present. on also Mesdames J. P. Murray and McGowan, two of the founders of the church. During the afternoon Cr Levy planted a tree in honor of Mrs Murray. Afternoon tea was served by the ladies of the congregation. (The Age, 06 November 1933.) This church was in the middle of a Chinese neighbourhood, and the 1800s the leprosarium was in the vicinity. This bhurch was demolished not long after this photo was taken. Colour photograph of a weatherboard church in Joseph Street, Canadian. In 1937 this church was under the control of St. John's Peel-street, Ballarat. Members of the congregation: * Mrs. Amor - A foundation member. * Thomas Clarke and Isabella Clarke (formerly Ross) lived next door and according to family members "had a lot to do with the church". * Mrs McGowan - a founder of the church * Mrs. J. P. Murray founded the church to mission to the needs of the busy mining community which existed in Canadian in early years. joseph street ballarat, joseph street canadian, former joseph street paton memorial presbyterian church, ballarat, church, weatherboard church, presbyterian church, paton memorial church, clayton hill, claytons hill, leprosarium, chinese -
Old Castlemaine Schoolboys Association Inc.
Honour Board, St Marys Primary School
1932 – Betty Blood 1933 – Monica Galvin 1934 – Geo. D. Conboy 1935 – Lorna Sullivan 1936 – James O’ Connor 1937 – Bern.D. Fitzpatrick 1938 – William Brucey 1939 – Bertrom Martin 1940 – Edward Carroll 1941 – Paul White 1942 – Patricia Boag 1943 – Margaret Roper 1944 – Lorna McShanag 1945 – Yvonne Roper 1946 – Kevin Sambell 1947 – Alfred Roper 1948 – Elaine Shiells 1949 – Leslie Mackie 1950 – Valma Trethowan 1951 – Maurice Adams 1952 – Kath Mildern 1953 – Dawn Hoppner 1954 – M Frederiksen 1955 – Susan Clarke 1956 – Mary Sneddon 1957 – Frances Mason 1958 – Genowpa Sikora & Krystyna Lucjan 1959 – Anthony Kane 1960 – J. McMenneman 1961 – Mary Bertuch 1962 – Ray Robertson 1963 – Chris Dalton 1964 – Christine Polinelli 1965 – Gwenda Waller 1966 – Moira South 1967 – Colleen Brookes 1968 – Ross Maloney 1969 – Ray Thompson 1970 – Janine Loftus 1971 – Alison Watson 1972 – Kevin Curran 1973 – Judith Bell 1974 – Mark Rowley -
Hume City Civic Collection
Book, Saltwater River History Trails
This book which was printed in 1984 gives not only the geology of the area but also the history of the various areas that Jacksons Creek and the Saltwater River now known as the Maribyrnong River pass through. There are many drawings and photos accompanying the information relating to the various areas and buildings researched in this book. From Sunbury to Williamstown some of the names and places mentioned include John Aitken, George Evans, William J.T. Clarke, Ben Eadie, Rupertswood, Goonawarra Vineyard, Organ Pipes, Glenara, Walter Clark, Keilor, Overnewton, Avondale Heights, Solomons ford, Riverview Tea Gardens, Anglers Hotel, Aberfeldie Park, Humes Pipe Works, Powder Magazine, Maribyrnong, Munitions factories, Footscray Park, Flemington, Footscray, Yarraville, Newport, Williamstown, Commonwealth reserve, the blue stone lighthouse. A small cream/olive green colour covered printed book of 74 pages. The front cover shows part of a pen and wash drawing of a homestead. It has the name of the book and the author Hugh Anderson printed at the top of the cover and Sunbury to the Sea printed at the bottom. There are many drawings and photos included in the book.SALTWATER RIVER/HISTORY TRAILS/HUGH ANDERSON/Sunbury to the Seasaltwater river, maribyrnong river, jacksons creek, anderson hugh, sunbury, keilor, organ pipes national park, solomons ford, riverview tea gardens, humes pipe works, powder magazine, footscray, yarraville, newport, williamstown -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
The photograph is of the lake and grounds at Rupertswood. When the lake was first constructed is was said to be in the shape of Australia. It was also the place where many a romance started as couples met while being rowed across it in a Venetian style gondola.The lake at Rupertswood was a popular place where the Clarke family entertained their guests and was a significant landmark feature on the property.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border of a large lake set in an expansive garden with a large mansion in the distance.lakes, rupertswood mansion, gardens, sir wiliam john clarke, lady janet clarke -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Rupertswood Gardens
The gardens in the photograph were designed by William Sangster. When they were first constructed a tennis court, croqued lawns and an underground fernery were included in the landscape.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border of a long winding pathway in a garden setting. gardens, trees, salesian college, rupertswood battery, sir william john clarke, lady janet clarke -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Rupertswood Gardens
The gardens in the photograph are in the grounds at Rupertswood, the former summer residence of Sir William John and Lady Janet Clarke. Originally the gardens covered 99 acres and included a man-made lake in the shape of a map of Australia.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border of the lake and gardens in a spacious area with smaller buildings in the distanc.gardens, william sangster, sir william john clarke, lady janet clarke, trees, salesian college -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Rupertswood Gardens
The gardens in the image are at Rupertswood and originally covered 99 acres. They were designed by William Sangster.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border, of extensive grounds set in a wide valley.sir william john clarke, janet lady clarke, rupertswood mansion, william sangster, gardens, salesian college